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Nuevo Programa Busca Reconstruir Comunidades Desinvertidas
Por Ashmar Mandou Recientemente, la Ciudad de Chicago reveló planes para revitalizar comunidades desinvertidas con la ayuda del Departamento de la Vivienda de Chicago (DOH) y el lanzamiento de Rebuild… Read more
La Tesorera María Pappas Da la Bienvenida a los Visitantes a la Celebración Anual de ‘Árboles de Navidad de Todo el Mundo’
Por 21 años consecutivos, la Tesorera del Condado de Cook, Maria Pappas celebra las tradiciones étnicas de Navidad de cerca de 100 diferentes nacionalidades en la exhibición “Arboles de Navidad… Read more
La Oficina de Turismo de Illinois Pública la Guía de Regalos Navideños de 2024 Hecha en Illinois
La Oficina de Turismo de Illinois publicó su Guía de Regalos Navideños de Illinois destacando 16 pequeños negocios en el estado que son parte del Programa Hecho en Illinois, justo… Read more
Raising Awareness for Youth Facing Homelessness
By: Ashmar Mandou Despite lower temperatures, Chicago residents will brave the bitter cold for an honorable cause, Covenant House Illinois’ annual Sleep Out Chicago event. Thursday evening, the Chicago community… Read more
Salt Creek Ballet’s Production of ‘The Nutcracker’ Returns to The MAC
Salt Creek Ballet’s “The Nutcracker,” under the direction of Artistic Directors Erica De La O and Kristopher Wojtera, returns to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) with performances at 1 and… Read more
Illinois Man Arrested for Allegedly Plotting to Abduct a Child in Florida
An Illinois man has been arrested in Chicago for allegedly plotting to abduct a child from a school in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. DEVONTAY SHIELDS, 35, of Danville, Ill., is charged… Read more
Chicago Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Robbing Three Banks at Gunpoint
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for robbing three banks at gunpoint. In 2020 and 2021, Christopher Porter, 53, robbed a bank in Evergreen… Read more
Crain’s Chicago Business Names the Morton Arboretum’s Dr. Silvia Alvarez-Clare a Notable Latino Leader
The Morton Arboretum’s Director of the Global Tree Conservation Program Silvia Alvarez-Clare, Ph.D., was honored among Crain’s Chicago Business 2024 Notable Latino Leaders, presented in its Nov. 18 edition. The… Read more
Osprey Found in South America, One Year After Banding in Forest Preserves
An osprey that was banded in the Forest Preserves of Cook County was discovered in Bucaramanga, Colombia almost one year later. The bird was taken out of its nest and… Read more
Brookfield Zoo Chicago Offers Enchanting Experiences this Holiday Season
Brookfield Zoo Chicago will transform into a winter wonderland for an exciting lineup of events throughout the 2024 holiday season. From Chicagoland’s longest-running holiday lights festival to new immersive experiences… Read more
